John Jay Senior High School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025-26)

2012 Route 52
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533

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John Jay Senior High School is a public high school on State Route 52 in the town of East Fishkill, New York. The school teaches grades 9 through 12. Students from Van Wyck Junior High School who have successfully completed the 8th grade continue to the 9th grade at John Jay.

Serving 1,819 students in grades 9-12, John Jay Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,819 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
: 93% (Top 30% in NY)
: Top 10%
: 78% (Top 20%)
: ≥90% (Top 5%)
: 95% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John Jay Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

John Jay Senior High School's student population of 1,819 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 134 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	John Jay Senior High School
9	450
10	430
11	475
12	446
Not Listed	18

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Total Students

1,819 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School
2023	1,837
2022	1,863
2021	1,916
2020	1,986
2019	1,986
2018	2,012
2017	2,012
2016	2,031
2015	2,100
2014	2,098
2013	2,185
2012	2,174
2011	2,216
2010	2,197
2009	2,183
2008	2,161
2007	2,128
2006	2,073
2005	2,006
2004	1,948
2003	1,964
2002	1,919
2001	1,881
2000	1,874
1999	1,769
1998	1,712
1997	1,748
1996	1,819
1995	1,848
1994	1,837
1993	1,863
1992	1,819
1991	1,807
1990	1,840
1989	1,859
1988	1,923
1987	1,901

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

134 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School
2023	129
2022	130
2021	132
2020	128
2019	128
2018	124
2017	124
2016	118
2015	133
2014	139
2013	143
2012	137
2011	132
2010	139
2009	140
2008	132
2007	133
2006	129
2005	127
2003	128
2002	131
2001	128
2000	118
1999	108
1998	105
1997	102
1996	104
1995	109
1994	107
1993	106
1992	111
1991	120
1990	125

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Year Founded

1968

Colors

White, Blue, Navy Blue

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Thu. Jun 25, 2026

School Mascot

Bluebirds

School Rankings

John Jay Senior High School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of John Jay Senior High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

#229 out of 4346 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School
2023	#229
2022	#53
2021	#31
2019	#94
2018	#71
2017	#137
2016	#116
2015	#59
2014	#384
2013	#140
2012	#103

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78%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	78%	52%	60%
2022	98%	46%	50%
2021	96%	55%	53%
2019	98%	54%	57%
2018	98%	52%	59%
2017	96%	50%	58%
2016	97%	49%	60%
2015	99%	48%	62%
2014	60%	41%	43%
2013	96%	39%	41%
2012	96%	69%	74%

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≥90%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2022	90%	49%	54%
2021	95%	62%	65%
2019	97%	52%	55%
2018	98%	52%	59%
2017	97%	47%	55%
2016	98%	46%	55%
2015	98%	40%	52%
2014	82%	37%	42%
2013	96%	39%	45%
2012	99%	60%	68%
2011	97%	58%	66%

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95%

78%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2022	95%	78%	83%
2021	96%	84%	82%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	14:1	11:1	14:1
2022	14:1	11:1	14:1
2021	15:1	12:1	14:1
2020	16:1	13:1	15:1
2019	16:1	13:1	15:1
2018	16:1	14:1	16:1
2017	16:1	13:1	16:1
2016	17:1	14:1	16:1
2015	16:1	14:1	16:1
2014	15:1	14:1	15:1
2013	15:1	14:1	15:1
2012	16:1	14:1	15:1
2011	17:1	13:1	16:1
2010	16:1	13:1	15:1
2009	16:1	13:1	15:1
2008	16:1	13:1	15:1
2007	16:1	14:1	16:1
2006	16:1	14:1	15:1
2005	16:1	14:1	15:1
2003	15:1	14:1	16:1
2002	15:1	15:1	16:1
2001	15:1	14:1	16:1
2000	16:1	15:1	16:1
1999	16:1	16:1	17:1
1998	16:1	16:1	17:1
1997	17:1	16:1	17:1
1996	17:1	16:1	17:1
1995	17:1	16:1	17:1
1994	17:1	16:1	17:1
1993	18:1	16:1	17:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	15:1	15:1	15:1
1990	15:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	4%	10%	4%
2022	4%	10%	4%
2021	5%	10%	5%
2020	5%	9%	4%
2019	5%	9%	4%
2018	5%	9%	5%
2017	5%	9%	5%
2016	6%	9%	5%
2015	5%	9%	5%
2014	6%	9%	6%
2013	5%	9%	6%
2012	5%	9%	6%
2011	5%	8%	7%
2010	5%	8%	6%
2009	6%	9%	7%
2008	5%	8%	6%
2007	5%	8%	5%
2006	4%	7%	5%
2005	5%	7%	6%
2004	4%	7%	6%
2003	5%	6%	5%
2002	5%	6%	6%
2001	5%	7%	5%
2000	5%	6%	5%
1999	4%	6%	5%
1998	5%	5%	5%
1997	4%	5%	5%
1996	5%	5%	6%
1995	4%	5%	5%
1994	5%	5%	6%
1993	5%	5%	6%

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Hispanic

19%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	19%	29%	23%
2022	17%	29%	21%
2021	16%	28%	19%
2020	13%	27%	17%
2019	13%	27%	17%
2018	11%	26%	16%
2017	11%	26%	16%
2016	10%	26%	15%
2015	10%	25%	15%
2014	8%	25%	13%
2013	9%	24%	12%
2012	8%	23%	12%
2011	8%	22%	10%
2010	8%	22%	11%
2009	7%	21%	11%
2008	7%	21%	10%
2007	6%	21%	10%
2006	6%	20%	9%
2005	6%	20%	8%
2004	5%	19%	7%
2003	5%	19%	7%
2002	4%	19%	6%
2001	4%	18%	6%
2000	4%	18%	6%
1999	4%	18%	5%
1998	5%	18%	5%
1997	4%	18%	5%
1996	3%	17%	4%
1995	3%	17%	4%
1994	3%	17%	3%
1993	2%	16%	3%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	6%	16%	7%
2022	6%	16%	7%
2021	6%	17%	7%
2020	5%	17%	7%
2019	5%	17%	7%
2018	5%	17%	6%
2017	5%	17%	6%
2016	5%	18%	6%
2015	5%	18%	5%
2014	5%	18%	6%
2013	5%	18%	6%
2012	5%	18%	6%
2011	6%	19%	6%
2010	6%	19%	6%
2009	5%	19%	6%
2008	5%	20%	6%
2007	5%	19%	6%
2006	4%	20%	5%
2005	4%	20%	5%
2004	4%	20%	5%
2003	4%	20%	5%
2002	4%	20%	5%
2001	3%	20%	5%
2000	4%	21%	5%
1999	4%	21%	5%
1998	2%	20%	5%
1997	4%	20%	5%
1996	3%	20%	4%
1995	3%	20%	4%
1994	3%	20%	4%
1993	3%	20%	4%

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White

69%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	70%	40%	64%
2022	71%	41%	65%
2021	72%	41%	67%
2020	76%	43%	70%
2019	76%	43%	70%
2018	79%	44%	72%
2017	79%	44%	72%
2016	79%	44%	73%
2015	80%	45%	74%
2014	81%	46%	75%
2013	81%	47%	76%
2012	82%	48%	76%
2011	81%	49%	77%
2010	81%	51%	77%
2009	82%	51%	76%
2008	83%	51%	78%
2007	84%	52%	78%
2006	86%	53%	81%
2005	85%	53%	81%
2004	87%	54%	82%
2003	86%	55%	83%
2002	86%	55%	83%
2001	88%	55%	84%
2000	87%	55%	84%
1999	88%	55%	85%
1998	88%	57%	85%
1997	88%	57%	85%
1996	89%	58%	86%
1995	90%	58%	87%
1994	89%	58%	87%
1993	90%	59%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	0.47	0.73	0.54
2022	0.47	0.72	0.53
2021	0.45	0.72	0.51
2020	0.40	0.71	0.48
2019	0.40	0.71	0.48
2018	0.36	0.71	0.45
2017	0.36	0.71	0.45
2016	0.36	0.70	0.44
2015	0.35	0.70	0.43
2014	0.33	0.69	0.42
2013	0.33	0.69	0.41
2012	0.32	0.68	0.41
2011	0.33	0.68	0.39
2010	0.33	0.66	0.39
2009	0.32	0.66	0.40
2008	0.30	0.66	0.37
2007	0.29	0.65	0.37
2006	0.26	0.64	0.34
2005	0.27	0.64	0.33
2004	0.24	0.63	0.32
2003	0.25	0.62	0.31
2002	0.26	0.62	0.30
2001	0.22	0.63	0.28
2000	0.24	0.62	0.28
1999	0.22	0.62	0.27
1998	0.22	0.61	0.27
1997	0.22	0.61	0.27
1996	0.21	0.60	0.25
1995	0.19	0.60	0.24
1994	0.21	0.60	0.23
1993	0.19	0.59	0.24

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93%

87%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	93%	87%	94%
2022	96%	87%	94%
2021	95%	85%	94%
2020	93%	83%	90%
2019	95%	83%	90%
2018	93%	82%	90%
2017	94%	82%	90%
2016	92%	81%	85%
2015	94%	79%	87%
2014	90%	78%	88%
2013	88%	78%	84%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

22%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	18%	53%	22%
2022	15%	51%	20%
2021	15%	52%	21%
2020	13%	50%	19%
2019	13%	50%	19%
2018	12%	48%	17%
2017	12%	48%	17%
2016	11%	44%	17%
2015	11%	45%	18%
2014	7%	42%	12%
2013	6%	41%	12%
2012	7%	42%	12%
2011	5%	41%	10%
2010	4%	16%	9%
2009	3%	37%	7%
2008	2%	36%	6%
2007	3%	36%	7%
2006	2%	37%	5%
2005	3%	14%	6%
2003	2%	13%	5%
2002	2%	36%	5%
2001	2%	36%	6%
1999	2%	38%	5%
1998	2%	37%	7%
1997	2%	38%	7%
1996	1%	13%	6%
1995	1%	13%	5%
1994	1%	12%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	John Jay Senior High School	New York	Wappingers Central School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	3%	5%	4%
2017	3%	5%	4%
2016	2%	5%	3%
2015	4%	6%	5%
2014	4%	5%	5%
2013	3%	7%	5%
2012	3%	7%	5%
2011	2%	7%	5%
2010	2%	5%	5%
2009	2%	8%	4%
2008	2%	8%	4%
2007	2%	8%	4%
2006	1%	8%	3%
2005	2%	5%	4%
2003	2%	4%	4%
2002	2%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wappingers Central School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Bluebirds

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Jay Senior High School's ranking?

John Jay Senior High School is ranked #229 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.

What schools are John Jay Senior High School often compared to?

John Jay Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Roy C Ketcham Senior High School, Arlington High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).

What is the graduation rate of John Jay Senior High School?

The graduation rate of John Jay Senior High School is 93%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.

How many students attend John Jay Senior High School?

1,819 students attend John Jay Senior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of John Jay Senior High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of John Jay Senior High School?

John Jay Senior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does John Jay Senior High School offer ?

John Jay Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is John Jay Senior High School part of?

John Jay Senior High School is part of Wappingers Central School District.